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Formal title:
Brown University Graduate Council records
Extent:
11.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1888-1999
Abstract:
The Brown University Graduate Council records comprise meeting minutes from both the Council and Executive Committee, as well as documentation of graduate programs, educational financing, and degrees conferred. Collection materials are arranged in rough chronological order and date from 1888 to 1999.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1ZGR.12
Formal title:
Brown University Library reports
Extent:
10.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1909-1978
Abstract:
The Brown University Library reports contains annual and monthly reports of the University Librarian, reports of the Assistant Librarian, and minutes and reports of the Library committee. Reports document finances, staffing, and collection development.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1X.2
Formal title:
Brown University Medical School records
Extent:
33.35 Linear Feet
Date range:
1963-2007
Abstract:
The Brown University Medical School records comprise a range of administrative files related to various Medical School and University committees, student affairs, facilities and planning. Materials include agendas, annual reports, correspondence, meeting minutes, and topical files. Materials date from 1963 through 2007.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1ZME.3
Formal title:
Brown-Tougaloo Exchange records
Extent:
16 Linear Feet
Date range:
1961-1989 (1963-1969)
Abstract:
The Brown-Tougaloo Exchange records contain correspondence, reports, financial data, grant proposals, teaching materials, tape recordings and press clippings produced by or about Tougaloo College and its exchange program with Brown University. The collection also includes financial and documentary material about the U.S. Higher Education Act of 1965, especially its Title III, Institutional Aid.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1ZU.2
Formal title:
Butler Hospital records
Extent:
3 Linear Feet
Date range:
1840-1892
Abstract:
The Butler Hospital records contain many of the hospital's records from its founding in 1841 to approximately its 50th anniversary in 1891. These records document the changing attitudes toward the mentally ill in Europe and the United States in the early 19th century as well as communal responsibility for the less fortunate, the responsibility of the wealthy for sharing both their wealth and their expertise, the financial practices of the period, detailed specifications on the construction of the first hospital of any kind in Rhode Island, the hospital's expansion, and the day-to-day expenses of such an institution.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2007.033
Formal title:
Robert F. Cohen, Jr. papers
Extent:
7.1 Linear feet
Date range:
1952-1984 (bulk 1966-1972)
Abstract:
The Robert F. Cohen, Jr. papers relate to his activist work as a student at Brown from 1964-1968, and as a community organizer in Providence and other Rhode Island communities, and New York City around welfare rights, housing discrimination and education between 1966-1972. The collection contains original materials created in the context of this work, including press releases, research notes, minutes of meetings, leaflets, and other organizing materials, as well as news clippings covering the actual events. There is also an extensive collection of publications from progressive organizations.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1U.C8
Formal title:
William N. Davis Plant Business Manager office files
Extent:
18.0 Linear feet
Date range:
circa 1946-1974
Abstract:
The William N. Davis Plant Business Manager office files contain general office files, minutes and reports related to the management of food services, housing, and the physical plant of Brown University. They include information regarding the budget and unions at Brown as well as files regarding on-campus and off-campus buildings owned by Brown. The files are dated from circa 1946 to 1974.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1W.D1
Formal title:
Edna W. Lawrence Nature Lab records
Extent:
2 linear feet
Date range:
1996-2005
Abstract:
This collection documents the activities of Karen Idoine between 1996-2005 in her position as the curator of the Nature Lab, and primarily contains information pertaining to the planning and execution of events sponsored by the Nature Lab.
Repository:
Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:
08.06
Formal title:
Irving A. Fradkin papers
Extent:
15 cubic feet (14 records center boxes and 2 oversize boxes)
Date range:
1956-2002
Abstract:
The Dr. Irving A. Fradkin papers date from 1956 to 2002 and relate to the founding and development of the Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation of America, now Scholarship America.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 2005.036
Formal title:
David C. Lewis papers
Extent:
9.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1939-2006
Abstract:
The David C. Lewis papers contain information on his efforts to collect historical collections concerning alcoholism, and his work at the local, state and federal level concerning alcoholism and addiction. The collection contains correspondence, legal papers, writings, printed materials, meeting minutes, audiovisual materials and financial papers including appraisals of collections which David Lewis had acquired or was exploring acquiring for the Brown University library.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1UF.L3

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